Yaesu FT2DR 144/430 MHz Dual-Band C4FM Digital HTs

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Yaesu FT2DR 144/430 MHz Dual-Band C4FM Digital HTs are leading edge transceivers designed with ease of use in mind. They are now packing an oversized back-lit touch panel display. At 1.7-inches the high resolution touch screen display provides loads of information through an easily navigable interface, providing stress-free operability and a high level of on-screen visibility for the FT2DR operator.

The advanced FT2DR is loaded with various new features including: 700 mW of clear loud audio, Built-in High Sensitivity 66 ch GPS with antenna, 1200 bps / 9600 bps APRS® function, Dual watch (V/V, U/U/, V/U), Dual Monitor (C4FM Digital/C4FM Digital), GPS Logging/Recording capabilities, Water resistant (IPX5 Rating), microSD Card Slot, 2200mAh high capacity Li-Ion battery and Battery charger included as a standard supplied accessory.

1. V/D Mode (Simultaneous Voice/Data Communication Mode)
Half of the bandwidth is used for voice signal with error correction.

2. Voice FR Mode (Voice Full Rate Mode)
This mode uses the entire 12.5 kHz bandwidth to transmit digital voice data. The larger voice data size allows voice communication with high sound quality.

3. Data FR Mode (High-speed Data Communication Mode)
Data FR Mode is a high-speed data communication mode that uses the entire 12.5 kHz bandwidth for data communication.

4. Analog FM Mode
Analog FM is effective for communication with a weak signal that causes voices to break up in the digital modes.

Additional details:

* The FT2DR has a rugged case with an IPX5 Rating making it PERFECT for extreme environments, field and outdoor use
* Illuminated Keyboard: Lighted keyboard permits easy operation in dark environments
* Real Dual Band Operation (V+V/U+U/V+U): With two independent receivers, you may listen to either the same or a different band simultaneously.

* Digital Group Monitor Function
The digital GM function automatically checks whether members registered in a group are within communication range.

* Band Scope
The FT2DR includes a high resolution band-scope with about 50 channels.

* Wideband Receive Coverage
Covers 504 kHz-999.900 MHz (A Band), and 108 MHz-580 MHz (B Band), continuous reception

* Preset Receiver Channels: NOAA Weather, Marine and Shortwave Preset Receiver Functions with an Extensive Range of Major Broadcasting Stations and Various Wireless Information Services

* Built-in GPS
Integral GPS receiver and antenna (located on top of the radio) provides location, time, and direction and APRS® information.

* 1200/9600bps APRS® Data Communication
The built-in worldwide standard AX.25 Data TNC Modem permits uncomplicated APRS® (Automatic Packet Reporting System) operation.

* Backtrack Function to Return to Departure Point
This function allows navigation back to the departure point, or a point previously added to the memory.

* Data Terminal for Data Communication
A Data terminal is located on the side of the radio. Your Personal Computer may be connected to this terminal to transfer the data or update the firmware of the radio

* Micro SD Card Slot
A micro SD card slot is provided on the side of the radio. Memory back-up and other useful information is stored on the high capacity micro SD card (Maximum 32GB). By using the SD card, it is also possible to clone the radio data to the other compatible radios.

Other Features
* High-intensity White LED for Emergency Illumination
* Built-in sensor provides accurate temperature readings
* Built in On/Off Timer
* Automatic Power Off
* Time-out Timer
* Battery saving features

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